GULF OF THAILAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gulf of Thailand mean? 

• GULF OF THAILAND (noun)
  The noun GULF OF THAILAND has 1 sense:

1. an arm of the South China Sea between Indochina and the Malay Peninsula

  Familiarity information: GULF OF THAILAND used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GULF OF THAILAND (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An arm of the South China Sea between Indochina and the Malay Peninsula

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Gulf of Siam; Gulf of Thailand

Instance hypernyms:

gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

Holonyms ("Gulf of Thailand" is a part of...):

South China Sea (a tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons)